The Magdalene Sisters

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Winner of the Golden Lion at the 2002 Venice Film Festival, The Magdalene Sisters is the moving story about the triumph of the human spirit over all.Margaret, Rose and Bernadette arrive together at the Magdalene Laundries, an institution for fallen women, where they will atone for their sins through a regimented life of work and prayer. Overseen by the monstrous Sister Bridget (Geraldine McEwan), they soon learn that friendship and conversation is frowned upon, as they are stripped of their liberty and dignity.Yet within the confines of this regime, a loyal bond develops between feisty Bernadette, headstrong Margaret and dreamy Rose, as they find moments of comfort and even laughter, and a hope that surpasses their daily hardship.Based on the true story of the thousands of women who passed through the gates of the Magdalene Laundries and into a chapter of Irelands history that will never be forgotten., Winner of the Golden Lion at the 2002 Venice Film Festival, The Magdalene Sisters is the moving story about the triumph of the human spirit over all.Margaret, Rose and Bernadette arrive together at the Magdalene Laundries, an institution for fallen women, where they will atone for their sins through a regimented life of work and prayer. Overseen by the monstrous Sister Bridget (Geraldine McEwan), they soon learn that friendship and conversation is frowned upon, as they are stripped of their liberty and dignity.Yet within the confines of this regime, a loyal bond develops between feisty Bernadette, headstrong Margaret and dreamy Rose, as they find moments of comfort and even laughter, and a hope that surpasses their daily hardship.Based on the true story of the thousands of women who passed through the gates of the Magdalene Laundries and into a chapter of Irelands history that will never be forgotten.Special Features:2 Short Films by Peter Mullan: Fridge & CloseAudio Descriptive TrackCast Auditions FootageDirectors CommentaryTrailer

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Winner of the Golden Lion at the 2002 Venice Film Festival, The Magdalene Sisters is the moving story about the triumph of the human spirit over all.Margaret, Rose and Bernadette arrive together at the Magdalene Laundries, an institution for fallen women, where they will atone for their sins through a regimented life of work and prayer. Overseen by the monstrous Sister Bridget (Geraldine McEwan),

Winner of the Golden Lion at the 2002 Venice Film Festival The Magdalene Sisters is the moving story about the triumph of the human spirit over all.Margaret Rose and Bernadette arrive together at the Magdalene Laundries an institution for fallen women where they will atone for their sins through a regimented life of work and prayer. Overseen by the monstrous Sister Bridget (Geraldine McEwan)

Based on the true accounts of the Magdalene laundries in Ireland which eventually closed in 1996 after an estimated 30000 women had been detained this film follows the story of three of these young women in Dublin 1964....

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Winner of the Golden Lion at the 2002 Venice Film Festival The Magdalene Sisters is the moving story about the triumph of the human spirit over all.Margaret Rose and Bernadette arrive together at the Magdalene Laundries an institution for fallen women where they will atone for their sins through a regimented life of work and prayer. Overseen by the monstrous Sister Bridget (Geraldine McEwan)

Winner of the Golden Lion at the 2002 Venice Film Festival The Magdalene Sisters is the moving story about the triumph of the human spirit over all.Margaret Rose and Bernadette arrive together at the Magdalene Laundries an institution for fallen women where they will atone for their sins through a regimented life of work and prayer. Overseen by the monstrous Sister Bridget (Geraldine McEwan)

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